12/04/2023
Crypto: The next big adoption challenge for African banks?
The award speaks to the power of stablecoins and this technology, especially in Africa.
Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI
12/04/2023
BlackRock ETF Poised to Bring 'Trillions' to Bitcoin
A proposed spot ETF from BlackRock, which would require the firm to purchase the asset directly, is going to have a major impact on price.
12/01/2023
SEBA Bank rebrands to AMINA Bank and continues to write its success story
This rebrand marks a new chapter for the company, which has proudly been in operation for more than four years.
12/01/2023
Microsoft AI investment completes transformation of UK relationship
This marks a complete turnaround in attitudes and suggests things are now back on a steady footing and the two parties can work collaboratively once again.
12/01/2023
Singapore financial institutions leading recovery amidst constrained banking tech investments globally, Finastra survey reveals
Singapore’s finance executives are also displaying more caution regarding artificial intelligence (AI).
12/01/2023
Finastra global survey finds Hong Kong banks leading adoption of generative AI
Hong Kong financial institutions accelerate rollout of BaaS and embedded finance amidst higher confidence in potential
12/01/2023
Coinpanion joins global alternative investment platform Altify
Austrian startup Coinpanion, known for its ETF-style crypto portfolios, is joining forces with global alternative investment platform Altify.
11/30/2023
AI is a journey, finding success does not happen quickly: Pasquarelli, OECD One AI Group
He explained that it is important for companies to align the technology with their business strategy.
11/29/2023
Channel Islands align with global standard on crypto asset reporting
Guernsey and Jersey have signed the CARF along with jurisdictions including Singapore, the Cayman Islands, France, Germany and the UK.
11/29/2023
What are the best practices for crypto asset regulation compliance?
Virtual Asset Service Providers or crypto financial institutions often find themselves in a challenging position.
11/29/2023
MAS chief rubbishes private crypto in speech
In addition, their prices are subject to sharp speculative swings and many investors in cryptocurrencies have suffered significant losses.
11/28/2023
Commerzbank builds GenAI-powered virtual assistant
Customers can ask their virtual assistant questions and get general information as well as personalised advice.
11/28/2023
Customer churn: “AI brings advisors to cases that would otherwise go undetected”
Companies in all industries are exploring how they can reorganize their business using AI.
11/27/2023
Isle of Man’s Global Innovation Challenge seeks trailblazing businesses
The Challenge is a major part of the Isle of Man’s ambition to create an environment which nurtures entrepreneurship and innovation and where the businesses of the future have the opportunity to thrive and grow.
11/27/2023
Freshfields' Data Trends Report 2024 forecasts challenges and opportunities of AI in a privacy-driven world
This forward-looking report examines eight key themes
11/27/2023
JPMorgan discusses the effects of spot ETFs on Bitcoin’s price
The bank’s analysts, led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, anticipate significant downward pressure on bitcoin if the SEC greenlights spot bitcoin ETFs.
11/24/2023
UK banks bet on generative AI 'co-pilots'
Away from the HR dramas of OpenAI, banks are piloting numerous projects to make use of the exciting technology
11/24/2023
Majority of UK banks already piloting GenAI
Three quarters of respondents believe they will benefit from generative AI
11/23/2023
Bitcoin Supply Inactive for a Year Hits Record High of 70%
It appears bitcoin holders are not planning on offloading inventory at these price levels or any time soon, one observer said.
11/23/2023
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank to Roll Out Crypto Trading for Retail Customers in January
The bank will start its crypto services to customers in Vienna in partnership with Bitpanda.